Beating the Retreat with B-Town!

Comments [ 6 ] By Shikha A. | 26 January 2011 | 6:31am

26th January, 1950 was the day when the Indian Republic and the Constitution came into force. It is now the 62nd year we are embarking upon the celebration with our hearts full of pride and honour for our country. This day is celebrated every year with much enthusiasm and patriotism not only for it's importance, but the day also holds much for Indians right from the PM Rally, National Folk Dance and then conluding the ceremony with 'Beating the Retreat'.

In honour of the nostalgic day, BollyCurry collected what B-Town celebs has to say about Rebublic Day to their respective Twitter fans worldwide via Twitter(c). Have a read and be sure to let us know of your thoughts.

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Mallika Sherawat - HAPPY REPUBLIC DAY!!

Jai Hind! So much to be proud of! ...and today Obama mentioned India 3 inspiring times in his big speech:)

Pooja Bedi - I want India w/ an unclogged, speedy judicial system!I believe 70% problems wld be over!incl Corruption,crime&womens rights!

Mandira Bedi - Mere desh ki dharti sona ugle, ugle heere moti, mere desh ki dharti.. Jai Hind..

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Shekhar Kapur- It is illegal to desecrate the national flag in our constitution. Is it Ok to cause violence n disruption over it ?

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Anupam Kher - Happy Republic day my fellow Indians. May we always know that being an INDIAN is the best thing that happened to us. JAI HIND.:)

Arshad Warsi - Happy Republic day to all... I'll b spending my day with 2 NGOs. Awareness against child abuse n underprivileged children... Jai Hind...

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Urvashi Sharma - Happy republic day everyone...... Have a good day.

Genelia D'souza - Gm tweeps.. Happy republic day to you all

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Abhishek Bachchan - Happy republic day to you all..... JAI HIND!

Vishal Dadlani - Wake up! Save your country!

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Shreya Ghoshal - Bharat ke sabhi deshvasiyon ko Ganatantra Diwas ki dher saari shubhkaamnayen:)

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Madhur Bhandarkar - Freedom in the mind, Faith in the words, Pride in our hearts & memories in our soul. Lets salute the Nation on our Republic Day. JAI HIND!!

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Amitabh Bachchan - T 258 - HAPPY REPUBLIC DAY ! may we prosper in peace and in love to be the highest and the greatest !! JAI HIND ! JAI BHARAT !!